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New UK companies by town, this week

Every week, thousands of new companies are formed across the UK. This page tracks them by location and industry, drawn from the live Companies House register. Pick a town to see what is forming there right now.

2,609
New companies this week
617
Towns with activity
28%
With an overseas-based director
12
Distinct industries

Top industries forming this week

The most common business types among this week's new companies.

Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
202
Management consultancy activities other than financial management
127
Business and domestic software development
118
Buying and selling of own real estate
112
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
96
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
90
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
64
Information technology consultancy activities
59
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
46
Construction of domestic buildings
38
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
38
Freight transport by road
38

Busiest towns this week

Where the most new companies are being registered. Tap a town for the full breakdown.

London 573 new companies Manchester 55 new companies Birmingham 54 new companies Glasgow 34 new companies Liverpool 30 new companies Leeds 29 new companies Bristol 27 new companies Nottingham 21 new companies Sheffield 19 new companies Bradford 18 new companies Edinburgh 18 new companies Leicester 17 new companies Coventry 16 new companies Ilford 16 new companies Hull 15 new companies Norwich 14 new companies Oldham 14 new companies Wolverhampton 13 new companies Bury St. Edmunds 12 new companies Luton 12 new companies Derby 11 new companies Bedford 10 new companies Croydon 10 new companies Northampton 10 new companies Bolton 9 new companies Cardiff 9 new companies Harrow 9 new companies Ipswich 9 new companies Middlesbrough 9 new companies Mildenhall 9 new companies Milton Keynes 9 new companies Newcastle Upon Tyne 9 new companies Peterborough 9 new companies Preston 9 new companies Reading 9 new companies Slough 9 new companies Southampton 9 new companies Warrington 9 new companies Exeter 8 new companies Gateshead 8 new companies Lincoln 8 new companies Poole 8 new companies Stoke-on-Trent 8 new companies Wigan 8 new companies Aberdeen 7 new companies Barnet 7 new companies Belfast 7 new companies Brighton 7 new companies Cambridge 7 new companies Hayes 7 new companies Morden 7 new companies Newport 7 new companies Ongar 7 new companies Swansea 7 new companies Barnsley 6 new companies Basingstoke 6 new companies Blackburn 6 new companies Burton-on-Trent 6 new companies Chelmsford 6 new companies Cheltenham 6 new companies

All towns, A to Z

Every town with at least one new company on the register this week.

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Counts reflect new companies currently on the live register for this week and update throughout the day. Location is based on the home town of a company's first listed director, which is the location data published on the public register. A small sample of companies is shown in full on each town page; sign in to reveal them all.